Hedge Fund Modeling and Analysis Using Excel and VBA
- 3h 34m
- David Hampton, Paul Darbyshire
- John Wiley & Sons (UK)
- 2012
Co-authored by two respected authorities on hedge funds and asset management, this implementation-oriented guide shows you how to employ a range of the most commonly used analysis tools and techniques both in industry and academia, for understanding, identifying and managing risk as well as for quantifying return factors across several key investment strategies. The book is also suitable for use as a core textbook for specialised graduate level courses in hedge funds and alternative investments.
The book provides hands-on coverage of the visual and theoretical methods for measuring and modelling hedge fund performance with an emphasis on risk-adjusted performance metrics and techniques. A range of sophisticated risk analysis models and risk management strategies are also described in detail. Throughout, coverage is supplemented with helpful skill building exercises and worked examples in Excel and VBA.
A comprehensive course in hedge fund modelling and analysis, this book arms you with the knowledge and tools required to effectively manage your risks and to optimise the return profile of your investment style.
In this Book
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The Hedge Fund Industry
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Major Hedge Fund Strategies
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Hedge Fund Data Sources
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Statistical Analysis
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Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics
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Asset Pricing Models
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Hedge Fund Market Risk Management
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References
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Important Legal Information